[PATCH 1/3] of: base: add support to get machine compatible string

Bartosz Golaszewski bgolaszewski at baylibre.com
Tue Nov 22 02:57:38 PST 2016


2016-11-22 11:53 GMT+01:00 Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla at arm.com>:
>
>
> On 22/11/16 10:41, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>>
>> Add a function allowing to retrieve the compatible string of the root
>> node of the device tree.
>>
>
> Rob has queued [1] and it's in -next today. You can reuse that if you
> are planning to target this for v4.11 or just use open coding in your
> driver for v4.10 and target this move for v4.11 to avoid cross tree
> dependencies as I already mentioned in your previous thread.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Sudeep
>
> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1274549.html

Rob's patch checks the model first - I'm not sure this is the behavior
we want here as Sekhar suggested we print the machine compatible.

Thanks,
Bartosz Golaszewski



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